S. W. O. R. D.

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Characters HYUGA Hyuga is described as a reckless person. He is usually calm, but aggressive towards what he wants SMOKY Smoky is a calm and reserved individual. He is also a compassionate and kind person, ROCKY He may also seem indifferent towards others but he can be amiable, although he won't show it directly MARUYAMA Murayama used to be childish and irresponsible, and was always eager to fight COBRA Cobra gives off an intimidating demeanor, however he is actually a very kind and selfless person [................. Story ]]]] SWORD or alternatively called G-SWORD is a term refers to the highly influenced five gangs in the city. Taken from the first initial letter of the five gangs, S.W.O.R.D. stands for; Sannoh Hoodlum Squad, White Rascals, Oya High School, Rude Boys, and Daruma Ikka. Due to the influence of these five gangs, the city itself became known as the SWORD District ................................................... The city is known as a deteriorating area with a high crime rate and is viewed negatively by most of the public. This situation led the government to try to rebuild the city, but was unsuccessful.

Tsukasa Takajo

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Tsukasa Takajo is a third year, full-time student of Oya High  and the best friend of Fujio Hanaoka and Jamuo. He formed and led his own faction within Oya High, Tsukasa Faction. He enrolled to Oya High with Fujio as freshmen, but Fujio would later transferred to live his grandfather only two week after their enrollmen (Personality......) Tsukasa is a laid back individual who minds his own business. He initially didn't take an interest of the power struggles among the Oya High full-time students after Fujio moved away and he also seems to lost his fighting spirit which disappoint Nakagoshi and Yasushi, this led many to call him The Sleeping Lion. He asked Murayama what does it mean to be a leader to which Murayama asked him if he even knows what is the difference between a boss and a leader. Murayama further stated that his mindset is similar to Furuya's, he is a person who had decided his limits and want to be someone's number two. After talking to Murayama and fighting Fujio to test his capability, he gained motivation to fight to the top of Oya High. After Fujio managed to unite the full-time students of Oya High, he become his advisor as he had more composure and often annoyed by Fujio's behavior who only know to fight. He also tried to warn Fujio for several times to not acting rashly and to be more aware about who he was going fight. Appearance Tsukasa is a pale-skinned and prim guy with average height. He has a blond hair and is swept outwards.

Fujio Hanaoka

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Fujio Hanaoka is a third year, full-time student of Oya High. He became the leader of the full-time students of Oya High upon his return as a third year student. He was one of the resident of Hope Hill Apartment Complex. Fujio lost his father due to an illness when he was young and currently lives with his mother. During his middle school days, he dominated the surrounding middle schools. He enrolled to Oya High with Tsukasa Takajo as freshmen, but transferred after two weeks to live with his grandfather. He returned to the school during his senior year, and managed to unite the divided full-time students. He has a close group of friends since he lived in the Hope Hill Apartment Complex, consist of Shinya Oochi, Masaya Oochi, Seiji Kirihara, Arata Maekawa and Madoka Ishii. (Appearance) Fujio is a lean and muscular man with average height. His height is considered short and often become a mockery by other people. He has a beaming expression, which make it seem like he is harmless at first glance. He often seen wearing slightly oversized shirt and a black trousers. (Personality) Fujio is an extremely charismatic and friendly individual. His outgoing personality inspires positivity around him, which makes everyone gather around him. He involuntary united the full-time students after his arrival. He immediately earned the respect of Murayama, after the Oya High leader saw his ability to make others flock around him and potential to lead. Todoroki, who is an aloof individual, changed after meeting Fujio.He is also has an innocent personality and full of curiosity. Additionally, he is always eager to fight someone stronger to test his fighting ability.

Amamiya Hiroto

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Hiroto is a cool and laid-back person, and always has a serious look. He can however be an impudent person to those he find annoying. Despite his easygoing personality, Hiroto can be childish and is someone who enjoys fighting. He was amused to see how many men the legendary Mugen have that he and his brother will have to fight.[1] He can be quick-tempered and will immediately resort to violence, much to his brother's annoyance. He is the type of person who won't allow himself to be picked on and instantly inflicts fear for those who tries. He also has a tolerant and sympathetic nature (Apprance) Hiroto is a tall man with a well-built body. He is often seen wearing a leather jacket. Unlike his older brother Masaki, he combs his hair neatly. Like a trademark color for the Amamiya Brothers, most of his clothing as well as his motorcycle are all black colored.

Smoky

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Smoky is a calm and reserved individual. He is also a compassionate and kind person, as he considers everyone in Nameless Road as a family. He cares deeply for the people of Nameless Road, as well as members of the Rude Boys. Contrary to his good side, Smoky can be a brutal and cold person to anyone who harms his family and will be more than ready to destroy his enemy. (Apprance ) Smoky is exceptionally agile and fast. Just like a skill that is fully mastered by Rude Boys, he is well-versed in parkour and good at using it in battle. In addition to his agility and quickness, he is also a very strong man. His strength made him able to incapacitate Yamato, who is the second strongest in Sannoh Rengokai, with ease.[5]